The Vito Recipe
Same Old Moses Rye, cane sugar, and Angostura, smoked, and finished with orange bitters
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
For Smoking
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all ingredients including Same Old Moses Rye, cane sugar, Angostura bitters, and orange bitters. Measure out the required quantities.
- 2
Prepare the Wood Chips
Soak the wood chips in water for about 30 minutes to prevent them from burning too quickly when smoking the drink.
Mixing the Drink
- 3
- 4
Add the Rye
Pour in 2 oz of Same Old Moses Rye Whiskey and stir the mixture gently to combine all the flavors.
- 5
Strain the Mixture
Use a strainer to pour the mixture into a chilled rocks glass filled with ice.
Smoking the Drink
- 6
Prepare the Smoke
Using a smoking gun, fill it with soaked wood chips and ignite them to create smoke.
- 7
Smoke the Drink
Cover the glass with a lid or a piece of parchment paper and introduce the smoke into the glass. Let it infuse for about 1-2 minutes.
- 8
Add the Orange Bitters
After smoking, add a dash of orange bitters to the drink to add a citrusy aroma and flavor.
- 9
Garnish and Serve
Optionally garnish with an orange twist or peel. Serve immediately and enjoy!





